Moonlight Half Marathon

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Moonlight Half Marathon an international half marathon certified on the calendar FIDAL. 21 km trails under the sunset to discover all the faces of the enchanting Venetian coast, along the nature of the lagoon on Cavallino Treporti and lively beaches of Jesolo.

Not just a race, but an event full of proposals for athletes world, tourists and lovers.

PRAKTISCHE INFORMATIONEN

Athletes will have four refreshment stations with "San Benedetto" water and Enervit (at the km. mark: 5, 10, 15 and 20) and three sponging stations (at the km.: 7.5, 12.5 and 17.5).

Auszeichnungen

After the finish line athletes receive the commemorative medal and find a refreshment station with "San Benedetto" water and Enervit.

Timing

Race timing will be managed by Timing Data Service. Thanks to the chip applied to the back of athlete's bib number, sensors will record the actual time in which each runner finishes the race. Times will be recorded at: start (to calculate the net time), 10 km, and finish line.

Transport

A free personal clothes transportation from the start in Cavallino Treporti to the finish area in Jesolo will be granted if athletes will hand out the personal clothes' bags to the staff within 6.45 p.m.

SCHWIERIGKEIT

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HIGHLIGHTS

The Upper Venetian Lagoon displays a wide and extremely varied panorama of islands, sandbanks, channels and sea marshes. The color of its waters changes with the cycle of seasons, according to the changing hues of the plants ad reflects unlimited nuances of brown, green and blue in keeping with the different depth of the canals and of the meteorological situation. The lagoon varies its hues and rhythm of breathing with each season and time of the day.

Cavallino Treporti offers a marvelous landscape. The beaches are wide and very cleaned thanks to the environmental protection that the associations of the city council are carrying on.Jesolo is the capital of fun and of the nightlife. In this area you can find any kind of holiday you are looking for. The finish line in Piazza Mazzini draws the whole town and its guests to be part of it and here the town puts at tourists' and athletes' disposal its perfect services that make it famous for.

ÜBERBLICK

The start takes place at Punta Sabbioni, in Cavallino Treporti area, a small village 15 km south-east of Jesolo and connected to Venice by motorboat.

In the first part of the race, along via Pordelio, athletes run in a typical lagoon landscape: canals, salt marshes, little boathouses and fish nets. After running in the centre of Cavallino, the course winds along via Fausta to reach the bridge on the river Sile and enters the Jesolo area. After a short passage on dirt roads the landscape varies and the winding streets change into straight and lighted boulevards crowded by tourists and spectators.The final three kilometers are entirely run along the main route of Lido di Jesolo to reach Piazza Mazzini where the finish line is placed.